Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
| Peaks |
Mt. Hight, Carter Dome, NH |
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| Trails: |
Nineteen Mile Brook Trail, Carter Dome Trail, Carter Moriah Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, October 19, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Nineteeen Mile Brook lot mostly full |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Wet Trail, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Leaves - Significant/Slippery, Slush, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
water levels were low, he crossings were easy |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
There are a few blow downs on the Carter dome trail: a couple between the two stream crossings and a couple on the last switchback before Zeta Pass. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
None |
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| Bugs: |
Not this time of year |
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| Lost and Found: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Just enough snow at upper elevations to make microspikes useful. As noted in trail surface conditions there was a little bit of everything that day. |
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| Name: |
David Priester |
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| E-Mail: |
dpriester@ithaca.edu |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-10-21 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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